Neonatal Respiratory Failure: A 12-Month Clinical Epidemiologic Study From 2004 to 2005 in China

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Authors

Liling Qian · Children's Hospital of Fudan University

Cuiqing Liu · Hospital of Hebei Province

Wanzhu Zhuang · Fujian Women and Children Hospital

Yunxia Guo · Xi’an Children’s Hospital

Jialin Yu · Chongqing Medical University

Hanqiang Chen · Fuzhou Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital

Sannan Wang

Abstract

Neonatal respiratory failure in the NICU of the provincial cities of China has high mortality and cost that are linked to geographic variability, a male predominance, and low proportion of very preterm infants, characteristic of sociocultural confounding background.

Topics & Keywords

Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies Neuroscience of respiration and sleep

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PEDIATRICS

Volume 121, Issue 5, pp. e1115-e1124

DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2426

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